Korematsu Day
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Re(ad)dressing Injustice: Korematsu Day connects JA incarceration to anti-Muslim bigotry
February 4, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
In San Francisco’s Herbst Theatre, the Fred T. Korematsu Institute presented its annual program for Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Jan. 30 with this year’s program […] READ MORE
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LETTERS: Kudos for Korematsu Day coverage
February 17, 2011 by Nichi Bei Web
Dear Editor: Thank you for the excellent coverage of the first Fred T. Korematsu Day celebration at UC Berkeley on Jan. 30 … Kudos to Vivien Kim Thorp. Kathryn P. […] READ MORE
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Alameda County supervisors’ proclamation honors Korematsu
February 11, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
(Bay City News Service) — The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 25 approved a proclamation honoring Fred Korematsu, an Oakland native who was arrested in downtown San Leandro […] READ MORE
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SF Board of Supes declare Jan. 30 Korematsu Day
February 10, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Jan. 25 passed a resolution unanimously declaring Jan. 30 Fred T. Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, “to commemorate the spirit […] READ MORE
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Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: Fred Korematsu finally gets his day
January 23, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
BERKELEY, Calif. — January 30 was the late Fred Korematsu’s birthday. The Oakland, Calif. native and civil rights icon would have turned 92. Often described as “humble,” he probably would […] READ MORE
